Liverpool to Clitheroe train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Clitheroe

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Clitheroe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Clitheroe will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool to Clitheroe you need to make at least one change.

Northern Rail
20:372h24
Liverpool
23:01Clitheroe
£181One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
21:142h16
Liverpool
23:30Clitheroe
£181One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
23:157h19
Liverpool
06:34Clitheroe
£181One-way
2 changes
TransPennine Express Service
11:542h07
Liverpool
14:01Clitheroe
£351One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express Service
12:542h07
Liverpool
15:01Clitheroe
£351One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Clitheroe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Clitheroe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 63 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Clitheroe

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Trains from Liverpool to Clitheroe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
63 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
06:20
Last train
20:37
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Liverpool to Clitheroe trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Liverpool and Clitheroe from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£23
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£35
first_transpennine_express frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Liverpool to Clitheroe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Clitheroe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clitheroe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Clitheroe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Liverpool to Clitheroe covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Clitheroe is 63 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Clitheroe leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Liverpool to Clitheroe departs at 20:37.
Trains from Liverpool to Clitheroe run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Clitheroe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Clitheroe.
To get from Liverpool to Clitheroe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Clitheroe.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Clitheroe is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Clitheroe station (CLH).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Clitheroe is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Liverpool to Clitheroe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool to Clitheroe offers scenic views of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque farmland, especially as the route nears the Ribble Valley.
A day trip from Liverpool to Clitheroe is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 63 km.
A visit to Clitheroe can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its historic castle, enjoy local walks, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Clitheroe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Clitheroe

Liverpool
Clitheroe
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Clitheroe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:42 - 00:19 Sunday 08:04 - 00:19 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Access to the Ticket Office is step free, both platforms can be accessed via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: N/A
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Kirkdale
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Westminster Road

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